Genesis 41:5:1Gen.41.5.W1PAT
וַיִּישָׁ֕ן
vayishan
“he slept”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-SHAN
- Extended
- vah-yee-SHAAN
- IPA
- /waj.jiːˈʃaːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- he slept
- French
- il dormit
- Spanish
- durmió
- Portuguese
- dormiu
- German
- er schlief
- Russian
- он уснул
- Arabic-Simplified
- فنام
- Hindi
- वह सो गया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他睡着了
- Korean
- 그는 잠들었다
- Indonesian
- ia tidur
- Bengali
- সে ঘুমাল
- Tagalog
- at natulog siya
- Swahili
- akalala
- Amharic
- እርሱ ተኛ
- Yoruba
- ó sùn
- Igbo
- ọ rahụrụ ụra
- Twi
- ɔdae
- Ewe
- e dɔ alɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-SHAN
- clause
va-yi-SHAN va-ya-kha-LOM she-NIT
- sentence
va-yi-SHAN va-ya-kha-LOM she-NIT ve-hin-NE SHE-va shi-bo-LIM o-LOT be-ka-NE e-KHAD be-ri-OT ve-to-VOT
In context — Genesis 41:5
he slept he dreamed a second time and behold seven ears of grain coming up on a stalk one plump and good
About this coordinate
Genesis 41:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 41:5, so the Hebrew word וַיִּישָׁ֕ן (vayishan) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.41.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.41.5.W1.S1) and character.